Howard M Worster
Military ROLL OF HONOURRammed by enemy aircraft in B-17 #4231787 and crashed at Langerhain south of Koblenz 12 May 1944. Target was aircraft repair factory. Killed in Action (KIA). 28 planes in mission #107--1 lost.
DUC/ PH/ AM
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Unit: 385th Bomb Group 548th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
12 May 1944 | ||
Born |
North Liberty, Indiana USA | ||
Buried |
Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, The Netherlands, N 09 05 | ||
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Langenhain-ziegenberg Germany | 12 May 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Janet B. Worster Schonblom, MACR 4879 / MACR 4879 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database